Mexican vole vs Red pea

Microtus mexicanus compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Red pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lathyrus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).